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2026 Chevrolet Silverado vs 2026 Jeep Gladiator

The Jeep Gladiator edges it, 59.1 to 55.1, on safety. The Chevrolet Silverado is ahead on fuel & range. Raise the fuel & range weight from 3 to 3.5 and it flips.

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2026 Chevrolet Silverado

The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado is sold in the U.S. as a electric, gas and diesel large pickup truck with 31 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, t…

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2026 Jeep Gladiator

The 2026 Jeep Gladiator is sold in the U.S. as a gas large pickup truck. The most efficient version, the Gladiator 4WD, is EPA-rated at 19 mpg combined. NHTSA l…

Verdict · default weights

2026 Jeep Gladiator

Slight edge

The Jeep Gladiator edges it, 59.1 to 55.1, on safety. The Chevrolet Silverado is ahead on fuel & range. Raise the fuel & range weight from 3 to 3.5 and it flips.

Safety2026 Jeep Gladiator leads by 58.7
Fuel & range2026 Chevrolet Silverado leads by 68.8
Category · weight2026 Jeep Gladiatoroverall 59.12026 Chevrolet Silveradooverall 55.1
Pricew 4no datano data
Fuel & rangew 331.2100
Safetyw 480.121.4
Space & cargow 2no datano data
Performancew 2no datano data
Tech & comfortw 3no datano data
Warrantyw 2no datano data
Overall59.155.1

Chevrolet Silverado: open park-outside / do-not-drive advisory (−25)

Jeep Gladiator: model-level data · Chevrolet Silverado: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Raise the fuel & range weight from 3 to 3.5 and the answer flips.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
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Specifications side by side

Trim-level specs appear here once the manufacturer's press kit is on file for both vehicles. EPA and NHTSA data are compared above.
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Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Jeep Gladiator

Safety Signal89 B
NHTSA overall
Frontal / side / rollover★★★★☆ / — / ★★★☆☆
Recalls2
Owner complaints3 · 0 crashes · 1 fires
Most complained aboutService Brakes (1), Engine (1), Unspecified (1)

Top recalls

  • highWheels26V456000 · 641 vehicles
  • minorBack Over Prevention26V531000 · 844,027 vehicles

Chevrolet Silverado

Safety Signal43 F
NHTSA overall★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover★★★★★ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls6 · 2 critical
Owner complaints94 · 0 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained aboutEngine (53), Power Train (17), Electrical System (15)
Do-not-drive advisory — open NHTSA recall with a consumer advisory.

Top recalls

  • criticalElectrical System26V494000 · 10 vehicles
  • criticalPower Train26V289000 · 66 vehicles
  • highWheels26V496000 · 952 vehicles
  • highEquipment26V114000 · 5,861 vehicles
  • highEquipment25V815000 · 3,408 vehicles
  • minorElectronic Stability Control (Esc)25V594000 · 1,191 vehicles

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Jeep GladiatorChevrolet Silverado
Price
Price range across trims
PowertrainsGASBEV, GAS, Diesel
EPA configuration comparedGladiator 4WDSilverado EV Ext Range WT
Combined mpg / MPGe1970
EPA annual fuel cost$3,300$1,100
EV range424 mi
Basic warranty
Powertrain warranty
Roadside assistance

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2026 Jeep Gladiator or the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado?

The Jeep Gladiator edges it, 59.1 to 55.1, on safety. The Chevrolet Silverado is ahead on fuel & range. Raise the fuel & range weight from 3 to 3.5 and it flips. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2026 Jeep Gladiator scores 59.1 and the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 55.1. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2026 Jeep Gladiator or the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado?

2026 Jeep Gladiator: no NHTSA rating yet, grade B, 2 recalls. 2026 Chevrolet Silverado: 5 NHTSA stars, grade F, 6 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.